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Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio re defining local news.

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Speaker 1: Hashtag longest week ever and it's only Wednesday in Boston

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Speaker 1: and it's the same thing over and over again. Clear

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Speaker 1: skies and just twelve degrees here in the city. The

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Speaker 1: news at six o'clock this morning is brought to us

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Speaker 1: by your new England Toyota Dealer, your hybrid all wheel

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Speaker 1: drive headquarters. Thanks for being with us today. I'm Jeff Brown.

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Speaker 1: Please refrigerate after openings. Tell me to Partley Cloudie Today

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Speaker 1: breezy and very cold, with a high of twenty five

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Speaker 1: at as WBZ af you, weather meteorologist Joe Lundberg gets

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Speaker 1: the wind chill that'll get you and will again today.

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Speaker 1: It's going to be cold in fact, all this week,

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Speaker 1: and for the first time this week, hundreds of school

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Speaker 1: buses are back on the road in Boston this morning.

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Speaker 1: A long day and a long night for the Bruins,

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Speaker 1: who work overtime for the win at the Garden over

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Speaker 1: the Predators. Celtics will host the Atlanta Hawks tonight, and

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Speaker 1: we're all playing hurt this time of year. Patriots head

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Speaker 1: coach Mike Rabel downplays talk of a shoulder injury to

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Speaker 1: quarterback Drake May As the team prepares for Super Bowl sixty,

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Speaker 1: Haveril police are off the hook. The Essex County District

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Speaker 1: Attorney says no criminal charges will be filed against seven

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Speaker 1: Haveril officers involved in a struggle with a man apparently

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Speaker 1: in the middle of a mental health crisis last summer,

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Speaker 1: which resulted in the death of forty three year old

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Speaker 1: Francis Jigliati. District Attorney Paul Tucker says an independent investigation

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Speaker 1: also finds drugs in Jigliati system and officers reacted in

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Speaker 1: a reasonable manner and consistent with established training protocol. Lawyers

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Speaker 1: for the Jigliati family plan to sue also knew this morning.

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Speaker 1: As Ukraine nears the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion,

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Speaker 1: the world is watching in horror at the growing death toll.

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Speaker 2: The latest casualty count for Russian and Ukrainian forces suggests

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Speaker 2: the total could reach two million by this spring. The

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Speaker 2: Center for Strategic and International Studies estimates that nearly one

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Speaker 2: point two million Russian troops and close to six hundred

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Speaker 2: thousand Ukrainian troops have been killed or wounded or been

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Speaker 2: declared missing since the Russians invaded four years ago. Next month,

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Speaker 2: Vicki Barker CBS.

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Speaker 1: News, Republicans on Capitol Hill begin to turn on Homeland

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Speaker 1: Security Secretary Christy Nome. Even Senators who voted to confirm

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Speaker 1: Nome are starting to abandon ship following the recent deadly

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Speaker 1: attacks by immigration agents in Minnesota and Nome's apparent contradictions

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Speaker 1: with respect to the government's account on the storyline, as

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Speaker 1: well as what's seen compared on video of the events.

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Speaker 1: Many in the GOP are now calling for Nome's resignation,

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Speaker 1: alongside a movement with Democrats on Capitol Hill whose members

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Speaker 1: call for impeachment if Nome stays on the job. And

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Speaker 1: America remembers this morning the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster forty

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Speaker 1: years ago today.

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Speaker 3: If you remember Challenger, you remember Challenger, go ahead draw up.

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Speaker 3: After selected as the first teacher in space conquered, CHRISTA

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Speaker 3: mccauloff told NBC's Today Show she wasn't afraid.

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Speaker 4: Maybe when I'm strapped in in those rockets going off

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Speaker 4: underneath me, there will be but space flight today really

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Speaker 4: seems safe.

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Speaker 3: Mccauloff was one of seven who died, and the disaster

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Speaker 3: blamed on design flaws and a rush to launch. President

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Speaker 3: Reagan paid tribute to the Challenger crew as they prepared

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Speaker 3: for their journey.

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Speaker 2: And Wayne goodbye and slipped the Shirley bonds of Earth

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Speaker 2: to touch the face of God.

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Speaker 3: Rory O'Neil wb Z, Boston's news radio.

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Speaker 1: So here's the thing. It's a clear sky this morning,

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Speaker 1: just ahead of sunrise, but again, it's brutally cold, just

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Speaker 1: twelve degrees in Boston. We've got a bit of wind

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Speaker 1: as well, which makes it feel like we're below zero

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Speaker 1: here in the city. So we can all imagine what

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Speaker 1: life is like in your own neighborhoods this morning. And

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Speaker 1: this is the story all day long. Today we'll see

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Speaker 1: some sunshine along with them some clouds in the afternoon.

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Speaker 1: It'll continue to be breezy, with highs only in the

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Speaker 1: mid twenties. This weather pattern is with us for the

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Speaker 1: foreseeable future as well. In fact, the nighttime lows will

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Speaker 1: dip into the single digits coming up, and consistently temperatures

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Speaker 1: will be at or around twenty degrees for the next

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Speaker 1: several days. In fact, Friday it doesn't even get to

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Speaker 1: twenty degrees. We continue to watch the potential for a

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Speaker 1: major winter storm moving into the area this weekend. There

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Speaker 1: are signs this morning that it might move far enough

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Speaker 1: a glancing blow, but is still a few days away,

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Speaker 1: so we continue to watch. Right now, it's twelve degrees

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Speaker 1: under clear skies here in Boston on this Wednesday morning

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Speaker 1: at six oh six. Shoveling snow is heavy on the heart.

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Speaker 5: Anyone with any sort of hard trouble leave it up

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Speaker 5: to someone else. It is not worth the risk to

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Speaker 5: get out there and shovel for everyone else. Simply take

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Speaker 5: your time, rest, catch your breath, and remember it's not

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Speaker 5: a race. UMass Memorial Health saying they treated nine people

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Speaker 5: for serious heart attacks over a twenty four hour period

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Speaker 5: time to storm related snow shoveling during the height of

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Speaker 5: the storm. Also when Marshfield, a man in his sixties,

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Speaker 5: died after going into cardiac arrest while shoveling. The American

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Speaker 5: Heart Association says snow shoveling in the cold it's one

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Speaker 5: of the more dangerous activities that can cause heart related

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Speaker 5: injuries or death. Jim McKay w b Z Boston's news Radio.

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Speaker 1: That's about that time of year that love is in

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Speaker 1: the air, Cupid Zarrow is about to hit you. Valentine's

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Speaker 1: Day is on the way. Lest we forget wbz's Drew m'holland,

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Speaker 1: I know, I know you're a top of this.

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Speaker 4: Nothing says Valentine's Day like January. But yes, Valentine's Day

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Speaker 4: is showing signs of a financial pinch. Just skim It

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Speaker 4: is just what two and a half weeks away at

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Speaker 4: this point now. But yeah, you know the messages on

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Speaker 4: those popular candy sweethearts, you know the ones you buy

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Speaker 4: all the time, Jeff, Yeah, the messages this year point

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Speaker 4: to a struggle that is real. You're ready for this.

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Speaker 4: The phrases include share.

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Speaker 1: Log in, Yeah, not gonna happen, you know your computer.

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Speaker 4: Log and split the rent is another one, yeah, and

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Speaker 4: cook for two.

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Speaker 1: There you go, I'll try to save a buck.

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Speaker 3: Off the night said I'm getting in here.

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Speaker 1: Well, there is a price to pay.

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Speaker 4: Isn't always wondering what you were gonna say?

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Speaker 1: The more I think about it, the more I'm worried

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Speaker 1: about it. Right here, all right, so herey Cotts, You're welcome.

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